Course dates available to book now

Your comments and requests have been listened to and we’re pleased to announce our trial making all of the current Short CPD Courses for Dance Teachers available to book on multiple dates between April and June. There are ten courses to choose from.

  1. Teaching social and leisure dance
  2. Positive psychology for dance teachers: and introduction
  3. Dance teaching ethics: an introduction
  4. Mindfulness in dance teaching
  5. Teaching dance for health
  6. Teaching the adolescent dancer
  7. Tension & Rigidity in dance
  8. Teaching dance to older people
  9. Proprioception
  10. Child development for dance teachers

Details of each course can be found in short online courses.

CPD, continuing professional development is a vital aspect of the dance teacher’s toolkit. These short CPD courses, completed over a period of three weeks, offer dance teachers in all dance genres opportunities to explore each topic through a format of learn and review, plan a class or session and teaching the planned session or class and doing a guided reflection on the taught class. Within each course there are weekly email tutorials enablling course content to be tailored to suit individual teaching practices. You can find further information about CPD in this previous post and also this one.

The current choice of dates for the above courses are. The closing date for bookings is also provided. Bookings cannot be accepted after the closing date. All times and dates are UK time.

Starting 14 April 2023 (finishes 4 May 2023) – closing date for bookings 7 April 2023

Starting 5 May 2023 (finishes 25 May 2023) – closing date for bookings 28 April 2023

Starting 9 June 2023 (finishes 29 June 2023) – closing date for bookings 2 June 2023

Book now on the Book a Course page.



Bookings are open until Friday 23 December for January Short Online CPD Courses for Dance Teachers

There is still time to book a place on one or both of the January 2023, Short online CPD courses for dance teachers. Bookings can be made until midnight on Friday 23 December 2022 (London, UK, time).

You can book online at the Book a Course page.

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Courses in January are both very popular with teachers who have already taken them:
Positive psychology for dance teachers: an introduction
and
Proprioception

Why not start the year with some CPD to enhance your knowledge, skills and understanding?

Understanding muscle tissue – Anatomical units and functional units

American anatomist, Gil Hedley offers this lovely clip explaining anatomical units – vs – functional units. I think this short clip is really useful for dance teachers to help us understand more about the muscular system and it functions and how they are not functioning in isolation.

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Bookings close Friday 11 February for courses starting 25 February

You can book for the following courses until the end of tomorrow, Friday 11 February 2022 (UK time):

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Short online CPD courses for Dance Teachers – book now


Are you ready to take some CPD in 2022?

Do you want a short course that offers you flexibility to fit some CPD around your existing commitments?

These Short Online CPD for Dance Teachers courses could be just what you’re looking for. They each take about 10 hours of time over a period of three weeks. And they all offer at least three personal email tutorials where the feedback is tailored to your own specific dance teaching issues. Teachers who have taken these courses often report how useful these personal email tutorials are for their dance teaching practice.

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